4^th World Congress on Parkinsons & Huntington Disease August 29-30, 2018 Zurich, Switzerland

Epidemiology of Parkinsons

Parkinsons disease is a neurodegenerative disorder and the cause of it remained a mystery to the scientific community. Researchers says by exposing to harmful chemicals and Pesticides mutations occurs in the genes and results in neurological disorders. With age, the condition of disease increases exponentially and men are in higher proportion to prone compared to women. On an average 10million individuals are found to be suffering from Parkinson’s disease, from where only four percent of people with Parkinson’s disease are diagnosed before the age of 50. An estimated of 40% to 60% of Parkinson disease patients suffering from depression. United States stands in the fourth position in considering the death of people due to Parkinson’s disease.

• Neurodegenerative Disorders
• Gender Differences
• Age Distribution